Florida

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say a 3-year-old boy fell nine stories from a condominium balcony in the Florida Panhandle and later died.Read More

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Insurance companies have yet to pay about 15 percent of claims made from Hurricane Michael in the Florida Panhandle. Florida’s topRead More

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (AP) — Real estate experts say investors and demand caused by Hurricane Michael’s destruction led to a 15.5 percent increase in homeRead More

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The University of Central Florida Police Department is apologizing for using vague language in alerts that caused “undue panic and stress”Read More

LAND O’LAKES, Fla. (AP) — Authorities in Florida say a Florida Highway Patrol trooper is facing charges he had sex with a 15-year-old girl. TheRead More

(CNN) — A Florida woman woke up in the middle of the night to an unfamiliar sound and when she turned on the lights, sheRead More

LAND O’LAKES, Fla. (AP) — Authorities in Florida say a Florida Highway Patrol trooper is facing charges he had sex with a 15-year-old girl. TheRead More

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — State demographers estimate Florida’s population will surpass 22 million residents as soon as 2022. Forecasts released earlier this month by theRead More

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida judge struck down a state law that threatened city and county officials with penalties if they approved gun regulationsRead More

When a Florida couple got ready to tie the knot, they asked their wedding guests to give them something else instead of wedding gifts. AccordingRead More